I know people are sick of talking about the weather, but I think many of these songs are more about Life than the weather. (Especially for me these days.) The first song says it all.
SONG TITLE / Artist / Album Title
- IF YOU WANT THE RAINBOW (YOU MUST HAVE THE RAIN) Roberta Donnay / “Bathtub Gin”
- SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN / Caity Gyorgy & Benny Bennack III / “September In The Rain”
- ISN’T THIS A LOVELY DAY / Fred Astaire / “The Irving Berlin Songbook”
- MAKE ME RAINBOWS / Nancy Wilson / “Easy”
- THE RAINBOW CONNECTION / Bobby Scott / “Slowly”
- COME RAIN OR COME SHINE / Ashley Pezzotti / “Come Rain Or Come Shine”
- OVER THE RAINBOW / Roberta Gambarini / “So In Love”
- HERE’S THAT RAINY DAY / Stan Getz Quartet / “Getz Au Go-Go”
- SUNSHINE, LOLLIPOPS AND RAINBOWS / (Mystery Composer- Marvin Hamlisch) / Leslie Gore / “Leslie Gore Sings Of Mixed-Up hearts”
- LOOK TO THE RAINBOW / Astrud Gilberto / “Look To The Rainbow”
- DON’T RAIN ON MY PARADE / Bobby Darin / “In A Broadway bag”
- THINKIN’ ABOUT THE RAIN / Stacey Kent / “Summer Me, Winter Me”
- PENNIES FROM HEAVEN / Frank Sinatra & Count Basie / “Sinatra/Basie: The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings”
- SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN / Diana Krall / “This Dream Of You”
- A RAINY DAY / Tony Bennett / “The Art Of Excellence”
- AFTER THE RAIN / Ramsey Lewis w/ Linda Santiago / “One Night Stand”
- AFTER THE RAIN / Rigmor Gustafsson / “On My Way To You”
- AFTER THE RAIN / John Coltrane / “Impressions”
- MOON RIVER / Melody Gardot / “Sunset In The Blue”
- I’M ALWAYS CHASING RAINBOWS / Sammy Davis Jr. & Laurinda Almeida / “Sammy Davis Sings, Laurinda Almeida Plays”
- COME IN FROM THE RAIN / Carole Bayer Sager / “Carole Bayer Sager”
- WHEN SUNNY GETS BLUE / Kenny Rankin / “Haven’t We Met?”
- STORMY WEATHER / Lena Horne / “Live On Broadway Lena Hone: The Lady & Her Music”
- OVER THE RAINBOW / Keith Jarrett / “La Scala”
- PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine
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